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    How to double ceiling rose and move? (with pics!)

    Hiya, Wanting to move the light from the center of the room and make two ceiling roses either side of the center of the original. Will i have to remove the boards upstairs or will i be able to push the cable through the space between the joists (I know every house is different!) And what is...
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    Drilling Tiles

    i've always used insulation tape and then used masonary drills without cracking one..EVER! I may just be lucky however.
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    Painting over filler

    Hi all, just finishing my video projector project, I had to make a few holes in the wall to feed the 2.5mm t&e cable down to a fcu..the thing is where I have filled the voids and all other filling I have done (over old removed picture hooks etc) when you paint over it's always very obvious as...
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    Installing a video projector (wiring behind Plasterboard)

    Perfect, just what I was looking for, if I chase out the screed floor, how far do you recomend I go down? Thanks again :D
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    Installing a video projector (wiring behind Plasterboard)

    I appreciate that there is no magic to getting wires from point to point but would like to know the way a electrician would go about it! :lol:
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    Installing a video projector (wiring behind Plasterboard)

    I've been lucky enough to hvae been purchased a video projector for my home and would like to have a permanant installation for it. I was hoping to carry out the instalation of the wiring myself, the projector ideally will be fixed to the wall or hung from the ceiling. The wall where it will be...
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    Heated Towel Rail/Airing Cupboard - Combi Boiler Possible?

    Is the by pass radiator the one with the lock shields both sides? If so it's the one in my hallway which is about 3ft x 3ft...slightly bigger than a tea tray...hope this helps
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    Heated Towel Rail/Airing Cupboard - Combi Boiler Possible?

    rite I see, so there would be no reason why I can't just turn all the rads off in the rest of the house including the one with lsv's and rely on the trv on the rad in the airing cupboard? The boiler is (if it matters) a little worcester greenstar 25 cdi if I remember rightly. Actually...
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    Heated Towel Rail/Airing Cupboard - Combi Boiler Possible?

    Good point, this has crossed my mind...i was wondering! :o
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    Heated Towel Rail/Airing Cupboard - Combi Boiler Possible?

    I can't see how this would work with a combi boiler! Anyone? :?
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    Toilet cistern inlet copper/plastic

    sounds like either too much 'white tape stuff' or the thread has been damaged...it's easy to do as they are shyte! Suprised there is no washer tho :?
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    Heated Towel Rail/Airing Cupboard - Combi Boiler Possible?

    :D :shock: Can you tell me more! How are they plumbed in? Are they electrical valves?
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    Heated Towel Rail/Airing Cupboard - Combi Boiler Possible?

    i'm also thinking the demand from the downstairs room stat would have to over ride anything in the airing cupboard system...i'm sure thats not a problem!
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    Heated Towel Rail/Airing Cupboard - Combi Boiler Possible?

    Now the summer has nearly hit us and the heating has finally been turned off for the first time since we have had the combi fitted i'm realising another shortfall of not having a hot water cylinder in the airing cupboard. When we had the combi fitted I asked the installer to fit me a small...
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    worcester boiler flue problem

    A new installation of above boiler...fitted at the weekend (can't get hold of plumber at mo) I notice that there is water coming from the flue on quite a regular basis. I have checked the condensation trap and it seems to be flowing away ok... :?:
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    Waste PLUMBING Dishwasher question

    Apologies if you think this is in the wrong section :roll: As it's a plumbing issue..this seems like the right part! This seems like a silly question! If I was to put a dishwasher on the opposite side of the room to the waste under the sink would the new waste pipe have slope all the way...
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    Put my girlfriends mind at rest please!

    thanks for your reply, it really is not down to the saving money but to add to my lists of can-do's. I really do enjoy doing jobs like this and am quite worringly excited about the arrival of my new boiler! I fully appreciate your comments and know exactly where you are coming from. :D
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    Put my girlfriends mind at rest please!

    I've just ordered a combi boiler (worcester greenstar) for our house and i'm going to do the water side myself, she seems to think that i'm commiting a criminal offence or going against regs. I have no intention of touching the gas side of things and i'm very confident in my own ability to carry...
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